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Managing the Threat of Subsidized Predators for a Threatened Shorebird

open access: yesAnimal Conservation, EarlyView.
Subsidized predators—native predators that have become more common due to human activities—challenge the persistence of many at‐risk prey species and require creative solutions beyond lethal predator control. In an 8‐year study, we placed small wire cages over western snowy plover nests that allow passage of plovers, but not their predators, and ...
R. R. Swaisgood   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Empty Rivers: The Decline of River Herring and the Need to Reduce Mid-Water Trawl Bycatch [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Examines the effects of industrial mid-water trawlers on river herring populations along the East Coast and makes recommendations for how to protect herring ...
Amy Schick Kenney
core  

How the sales of oral nicotine pouches correlate with prices and respond to taxes on cigarettes and e‐cigarettes

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Oral nicotine pouches (ONPs) have seen a dramatic rise in sales since their introduction to the US market in 2016. We aimed to define the relationship between ONP prices and sales (e.g. price elasticity of demand) and determine how taxes on cigarettes and e‐cigarettes (ECs) impact ONP sales.
Yanyun He   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of a Rat Cardiopulmonary Bypass Model Using an Extraluminal Flow Oxygenator

open access: yesArtificial Organs, EarlyView.
A rat cardiopulmonary bypass model was constructed incorporating the developed extraluminal flow oxygenator and compared with a commercial intraluminal flow oxygenator. Both oxygenators demonstrated comparable gas exchange performance and inflammatory responses; however, the one developed in this study better preserved PLT counts.
Hirohito Sumikura   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ultrasonographic features of double intestinal intussusception in a cat

open access: yesJournal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports
Case summary A 6-year-old male castrated Maine Coon cat was presented with a 3-day history of lethargy, hyporexia and weight loss. Abdominal ultrasonography demonstrated a double intestinal intussusception with the colon intussuscepting a thickened ileal
Stefano Ludovici   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Racial bias in criminal sentencing: Historical evidence from Chinese railway workers in British Columbia

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.
Abstract Do discriminatory attitudes held in the public influence public institutions? We study this question within the context of the criminal justice system of historical British Columbia (BC). During the late 1870s and early 1880s, an influx of Chinese immigrant workers employed in the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) was the catalyst
Kris Inwood, Ian Keay, Blair Long
wiley   +1 more source

Bostonia: The Boston University Alumni Magazine. Volume 9 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1935
Founded in 1900, Bostonia magazine is Boston University's main alumni publication, which covers alumni and student life, as well as university activities, events, and ...
Albers, Homer   +31 more
core   +1 more source

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